...2021, we have published red-rated opinions on IAs for eight measures, compared to none between 2016 and 2020. The Impact Assessments we red-rated over the past 12 months (the most...
...in these issues to respond to the consultation on reforming the Better Regulation Framework. The deadline for responses is 1 October 2021. Have your say on the Better Regulation Framework....
...the Covid pandemic. Because much of this was temporary (at least when introduced), it was exempt from the Better Regulation Framework and so submission of Impact Assessments to the RPC...
...to underlying data about the number, size, and activities of CSOs would better enable departments and regulators to produce better IAs. This would aid ministers and parliamentarians in deciding the...
The Government has today launched the reformed Better Regulation Framework (BRF). This was announced in May 2023, as part of the Government’s plans to reform its approach to managing regulation....
...International Trade (DIT) and Tammy Holmes, Deputy Director at DIT. They were asked about the RPC’s reviews of the UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Impact Assessments (FTA IAs)....
...every PIR, only those where the expected impacts on business of the original regulation were more than the Better Regulation Framework's de minimis threshold (was £5m a year, now £10m),...
Evaluating existing regulations is a key element of the Government’s plan to unlock the growth potential of the British economy. Post Implementation Reviews (PIRs) check whether regulations are achieving their...
...it is as effective as possible in delivering better policy-making and better policy. We therefore encourage government to mandate earlier independent scrutiny at pre-consultation stage as part of the policy-making...
The Regulatory Policy Committee held an event at the House of Lords on Wednesday 24th January to promote the new Better Regulation Framework and the RPC’s role in it. Around...